Pujo ParikramaOpen appAlipore Sarbojanin Durga Puja 2026: theme, best time, how to reach
Alipore Sarbojanin () is a Durga Puja pandal in Lake Market & Kalighat, Kolkata. A neighbourhood puja in Lake Market, listed on OpenStreetMap. In 2026 the puja runs from Panchami, 16 October (Friday), to Dashami, 21 October (Wednesday). The nearest metro station is Majerhat on the Purple Line, about 25 minutes' walk (1.0 km). Plan about 15 minutes inside, then walk on to Chetla Agrani Club, about 12 minutes away.
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2026 theme: Ramayana: An Epic Woven in Time
The epic painted across the pandal, from the exile to Akal Bodhon. As reported by durgapujaofkolkata.com; themes can change before the puja.
Key facts
- Theme 2026
- Ramayana: An Epic Woven in Time
- Address
- Alipore Road, Alipore, Kolkata 700027
- Area
- Lake Market & Kalighat (South Kolkata)
- Known for
- neighbourhood puja
- Popularity
- 2 out of 5
- Best time to visit
- 5–9 pm
- Time inside
- about 15 minutes
- Nearest metro
- Majerhat, Purple Line · 1.0 km, 25 min walk
- Coordinates
- 22.51963, 88.33366
- Driving
- Driving is possible but parking is scarce; come by metro if you can.
Hop next
The closest pandals on foot from here:
- Chetla Agrani Club: 12 min walk (502 m)
- Kalighat Milan Sangha: 23 min walk (936 m)
- Sahapur Sarbojanin: 26 min walk (1.1 km)
Food nearby
- Ikura - Flavours of Pan Asia: Chilli chicken · 7 min walk
- Kookie jar: Rolls, Snacks · 9 min walk
Parking
- Lake Mall (Rashbehari) · 1.6 km, 39 min walk · ₹40–60/hr
Help nearby
- Public toilet: unnamed · 612 m, 15 min walk
- Hospital: Bp Poddar Hospital And Medical Research Ltd · 877 m, 21 min walk (emergency department)
- Police station: Kalighat Police Station · 1.0 km, 25 min walk
From OpenStreetMap, the nearest of each; opening hours aren't checked, so for an emergency call 112.
More pandals in Lake Market & Kalighat
Ballygunge Cultural Association, Samaj Sebi Sangha, Shib Mandir Sarbojanin, Deshapriya Park, Tridhara Sammilani, 66 Pally, Mudiali Club, Badamtala Ashar Sangha
Best time to visit, by day (2026)
| Day | Date | Quietest hours | At 8 pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 16 October (Friday) | 5–7 am | quiet |
| Shashthi | 17 October (Saturday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Saptami | 18 October (Sunday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Ashtami | 19 October (Monday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Navami | 20 October (Tuesday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Dashami | 21 October (Wednesday) | 5–7 am | quiet |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Alipore Sarbojanin?
5–9 pm is the best slot. On Saptami, Ashtami and Navami the quietest window is 5–7 am; evenings from 6 pm to midnight are the busiest.
How do I reach Alipore Sarbojanin by metro?
Get off at Majerhat (Purple Line). It is about 1.0 km away, roughly 25 minutes on foot.
Where can I park near Alipore Sarbojanin?
The nearest listed parking is Lake Mall (Rashbehari), 1.6 km away. Driving is possible but parking is scarce; come by metro if you can.
What can I eat near Alipore Sarbojanin?
Within walking distance: Ikura - Flavours of Pan Asia (Chilli chicken); Kookie jar (Rolls, Snacks).
What is the 2026 theme at Alipore Sarbojanin?
Ramayana: An Epic Woven in Time. The epic painted across the pandal, from the exile to Akal Bodhon. This is as reported in the press; themes can change before the puja.
When is Durga Puja 2026 at Alipore Sarbojanin?
From Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami (Bijoya Dashami), 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Ashtami, the busiest day, is 19 October 2026 (Monday).